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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (pages 149 - 188).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the narrator and her husband speak about right before he asks her to have an open marriage in the story "Open Marriage"?
(a) What kind of gun is best for self-defense.
(b) What gluten-free really means.
(c) Whether or not kale is really good for you.
(d) Whether or not yogurt can expire.

2. Who is Hanna's twin sister?
(a) Ella.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Carolina.
(d) Anna.

3. In the story "Difficult Women," who does a loose woman never look up to?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her professor.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her supervisor.

4. Why does Alvarez stop himself from pursuing a more serious relationship with Sarah?
(a) He is an undocumented immigrant and does not want to complicate both of their lives.
(b) He has a wife and child in his home country.
(c) He likes Sarah but has no money to take her out.
(d) He is sick and does not want Sarah to grow too attached to him.

5. What is Father Michael Patrick Minty's nickname?
(a) Minty.
(b) Mort.
(c) Father Mitch.
(d) Father Mickey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the stone thrower's wife as they have sex?

2. What trauma has Kate suffered before she meets her new boyfriend in Michigan?

3. What does Hanna do to signal to her husband that she is leaving him?

4. What does the narrator discover at her medical appointment at the end of the story "The Mark of Cain"?

5. What does Natasha's mother say to her when she tells her what happened to her young son in "Break All the Way Down"?

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